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TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 7, 2017, 1:59 p.m....untreatable until 2008. Following a single dose of subretinal administration of rAAV2 carrying the human gene...enhances endonuclease delivery for double-strand break repair." Gene therapy 17.9 (2010): 1175-1180. PubMed...
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6 Tips for Grant Writing
TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 18, 2016, 2:30 p.m.... else to read and / or give yourself a bit of a break before you read over it again with fresh eyes and...your institute or a private funding body. Success breeds success and I have certainly found that the experience... -
Adenoviral Delivery of CRISPR/Cas9 Aims to Expand Genome Editing to Primary Cells
TypeBlog PostPublishedDec. 10, 2020, 1 p.m....provide a DNA template to repair the double strand break via homology directed repair and you would probably...interact with sporadic double-stranded chromosomal DNA breaks “that always happen naturally.” These adenoviral... -
Tips to Make the Most of a Scientific Conference
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 23, 2019, 12:26 p.m....it before, during, and after the meeting. Let’s break it down into the following: the elevator pitch, ...networking for the day (or whenever you have a small break), write down some notes on the card so you remember... -
Plasmids 101: Knockout/Knock-In Plasmids
TypeBlog PostPublishedDec. 1, 2016, 3:30 p.m....mechanism to accurately repair harmful double stranded breaks, in which nucleotide sequences are exchanged between...CRISPR can target a genomic sequence and create a break that can be repaired by homologous recombination... -
Plasmids 101: Optimizing Plasmid Yields
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 26, 2016, 2:30 p.m...., 2018. Most of the time, plasmid prepping is a breeze. You get your stab from Addgene, streak for single...nutrient-rich broth such as Terrific Broth, 2xYT, or a home-brew optimized for plasmid yields. Spiking your media... -
Anatomy of a Plasmid Page at Addgene
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 4, 2016, 3:30 p.m....your colleagues. Top of the plasmid page The ‘breadcrumb’ trail at the top of any plasmid page gives the...nested in. You can see in the example above that the bread crumbs trail starts in the browse page, continues... -
Antibodies 101: Producing Recombinant Antibodies
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 13, 2024, 1:15 p.m....is used to separate the beads from the media (Brechmann et al. al., 2021) while the media is aspirated....2019.12.017. Epub 2019 Dec 28. PMID: 31891733. Brechmann NA, Schwarz H, Eriksson PO, Eriksson K, Shokri... -
Plasmids 101: Choosing an Antibiotic Resistance Gene
TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 10, 2023, 1 p.m....resistance gene you select? In this blog, we’ll break down the mechanism of action of the most common ...death by intercalating into DNA and generating DNA breaks. The Sh ble gene provides zeocin resistance by ... -
Uncovering Ancestral Bias in CRISPR Research
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 29, 2022, 2:15 p.m.... current research. Understanding the depth and breadth of this bias, and then using that understanding...cancer cell lines (left). Heatmap indicating the breakdown of ancestry associated dependencies across ancestry... -
The Effect of COVID-19 on Liu Lab Plasmid Requests From Addgene Data
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 16, 2020, 1:15 p.m.... are likely to order several plasmids at once, breaking the statistical independence assumption of the...log-normal likelihoods. Effects of weekends, winter break, and COVID-19 on plasmid requests Figure 5... -
Better Dyeing Through Chemistry & Small Molecule Fluorophores
TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 8, 2016, 2:30 p.m....good ideas in biological imaging, the initial breakthrough for in-cell labeling techniques was provided... try out the JF dyes. Acknowledgements I thank Brett Mensh, a wordsmith soldier of fortune, for helpful... -
CRISPR Antimicrobials
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 3, 2016, 2:30 p.m....restaurant chains including Chipotle and Panera Bread have pledged to eliminate the use of antibiotics... machinery, so a CRISPR-induced double-stranded break (DSB) in the genome is lethal. If this DSB occurs... -
The Importance of a Fun Workplace: Company Culture at Addgene
TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 3, 2015, 2:30 p.m....cool with your legal department) right in your breakroom. 5. Throw some physical activity into the mix ...happening! Addgene actually has chimes outside of our break room. A ring of the chimes means something fun is... -
New CRISPR Tools: Cas7-11 and PASTE
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 17, 2022, 2 p.m....single-stranded nicks instead of the double-stranded breaks used in other insertion systems. Off-target nicks...nicks are much less harmful than off-target breaks, almost always resolved without any toxic effects to... -
Antibodies 101: Immunoprecipitation
TypeBlog PostPublishedDec. 7, 2021, 2:15 p.m....centrifugation between washes which can cause loss of beads, break weak protein interactions, and limit high throughput...buffer has an optimal pH and ionic strength that breaks weak interactions from residual non-specific proteins... -
Overcoming the AAV Size Limitation for CRISPR Delivery
TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 16, 2020, 1 p.m....group used an approach called BLESS (direct in situ breaks labeling, enrichment on streptavidin and next-generation...overcome with split AAVs. In general split AAVs break a large transgene in two pieces and package each... -
Using Video to Share Your Science: We Share Science
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 3, 2016, 2:30 p.m....on studies in many disciplines has been a long brewing frustration for me. I read a variety of psychology... missing out on. Yet I believe that the big breakthroughs in my discipline, education, will come from ... -
5 Reasons to Use Reddit for Science Communication
TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 20, 2016, 2:30 p.m....variety of topics. Individual forums are hosted on subreddits (r/”topic”) which are essentially lists of forums...engaged, and has great questions! 2. The r/Science subreddit is well moderated. One of our original worries... -
Healthcare Consulting: A Door to the Business of Life Sciences
TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 13, 2016, 2:30 p.m.... healthcare consultant and what you could do to break into the field. What is healthcare consulting? ...from taking up such complex challenges, quickly breaking them up into smaller achievable tasks, and then...